How To Apply

There are several options available to you for filing an application for financial, medical or food assistance in Colorado:

Online: Visit http://coloradopeak.force.com/ to learn if you might be eligible for benefits and to apply online. (PEAK is a secure website run by the State of Colorado, and it is available in English and Spanish.)

Paper: Print an application using these links and fax, mail or deliver it in-person to one of our Delta County Human Services offices. English Application | Spanish Solicitud de Assistencia Publica. You may also pick up an application at one of our offices or call (970) 874-2030 to request to have one mailed to you.

What to Bring When Applying

To determine eligibility, an application must be completed with verification of income, resources, expenses,
Social Security number(s), proof of lawful presence and a signed affidavit. An interview will determine if any
further verification is required. Bring as many of the following documents as possible. Do not wait to apply if
you do not have all verifications needed. You can gather needed information after your application has been
received.

Proof of Application of Supplemental Security Income: Applicants/Recipients of OAP may be required to apply for SSI benefits. http://www.ssa.gov/applyfordisability/
• Statement from SSA showing application has been filed and appointment kept.